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Blessings of the Land
Blessings of the Land

Blessings of the Land

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DramaCrimeFamily

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Maria and Jose, a young married couple begin life together in an orchard in the countryside. It isn't long until they have four children: Miguel, Arturo, Angelita, and Lito. The eldest, Miguel, is a deaf-mute. Life is good for the family and the children grow up and bring joy to the community. But trouble enters their lives when Jose makes an enemy of Bruno, a widower, much feared in the village.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Tagalog

Runtime

111 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

15 December 1959

Country

Philippines

Cast

Rosa Rosal

Rosa Rosal

Maria

Tony Santos

Tony Santos

Jose

Leroy Salvador

Leroy Salvador

Miguel

Carmencita Abad

Carmencita Abad

Gloria

Carlos Padilla Jr.

Carlos Padilla Jr.

Arturo

Marita Zobel

Marita Zobel

Angelita

Joseph de Cordova

Joseph de Cordova

Bruno

Mila Ocampo

Mila Ocampo

Choleng

Danilo Jurado

Danilo Jurado

Lito

Tony Dantes

Tony Dantes

Magno

Mario Roldan

Mario Roldan

Pedro

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